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Years active
  
1914-1952

Name
  
Bob Kortman


Role
  
Film actor

Spouse
  
Gonda Durand (m. 1917)


Born
  
December 24, 1887 (
1887-12-24
)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Died
  
March 13, 1967, Long Beach, California, United States

Movies
  
Winds of the Wasteland, Wild West Days, Phantom Thunderbolt, The Vigilantes Are Comi, Mystery Mountain

Similar People
  
B Reeves Eason, Ford Beebe, Lambert Hillyer, Joseph Kane, Alan James

Bob Kortman (December 24, 1887 – March 13, 1967) was an American film actor mostly associated with westerns, though he also appeared in a number of Laurel and Hardy comedies. He appeared in more than 260 films between 1914 and 1952. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in Long Beach, California from cancer.

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Filmography

Actor
1957
Have Gun - Will Travel (TV Series) as
Indian / Native American
- The Yuma Treasure (1957) - Indian (uncredited)
- The Englishman (1957) - Native American (uncredited)
1953
Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) as
Man on Pier
- Search in the Night (1953) - Man on Pier (uncredited)
1952
Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick as
Jed (uncredited)
1952
Flaming Feather as
Lafe (uncredited)
1951
Best of the Badmen as
Henchman (uncredited)
1951
Ace in the Hole as
Digger (uncredited)
1951
The Redhead and the Cowboy as
Rusty (uncredited)
1951
The Mating Season as
Janitor (uncredited)
1950
Branded as
Hank (uncredited)
1950
Broken Arrow as
Minor Role (uncredited)
1950
Fancy Pants as
Henchman (uncredited)
1950
Copper Canyon as
Bill Newton
1949
Samson and Delilah as
Vendor (uncredited)
1949
Sorrowful Jones as
Horse Player (uncredited)
1949
Streets of Laredo as
Lorn's Henchman (uncredited)
1948
The Paleface as
Saloon Patron Restraining Joe (uncredited)
1948
Whispering Smith as
Gabby Barton
1948
Hazard as
Bartender (uncredited)
1948
The Big Clock as
Guard (uncredited)
1947
Wild Harvest as
Sam (uncredited)
1947
Unconquered as
Frontiersman / Indian (uncredited)
1947
Blaze of Noon as
Farmer (uncredited)
1947
California as
Pioneer (uncredited)
1946
Landrush as
Henchman Sackett (uncredited)
1946
The Virginian as
Man at Bar (uncredited)
1946
Gunning for Vengeance as
Henchman Curly (uncredited)
1946
Frontier Gunlaw as
Henchman Mace (as Robert Kortman)
1946
Two Years Before the Mast as
Bobson - Sailor (uncredited)
1945
Stagecoach Outlaws as
Matt Brawley (as Robert Kortman)
1945
Along Came Jones as
Wagon Driver (uncredited)
1945
Rough Ridin' Justice as
Henchman Pete (uncredited)
1945
Marked for Murder as
Henchman (as Robert Kortman)
1944
The Whispering Skull as
Henchman Joe Carter (as Robert Kortman)
1944
Saddle Leather Law as
Henchman Choate (uncredited)
1944
Call of the Rockies as
Henchman Watson (as Robert Kortman)
1944
Forty Thieves as
Joe Garms
1944
The Pinto Bandit as
Draw Dudley (as Robert Kortman)
1944
Wyoming Hurricane as
Henchman Vic (uncredited)
1944
Outlaws of Santa Fe as
Ed - Henchman
1944
Guns of the Law as
Joe Hyslop (as Robert Kortman)
1944
Sundown Valley as
Gorman (uncredited)
1944
Beneath Western Skies as
Bart Walker (uncredited)
1944
Lucky Cowboy (Short) as
Riley
1943
California Joe as
Henchman (as Robert Kortman)
1943
The Vigilantes Ride as
Drag - Henchman (uncredited)
1943
Boss of Rawhide as
Henchman (uncredited)
1943
Man from Music Mountain as
Henchman (uncredited)
1943
Black Hills Express as
Henchman Dutch
1943
Leather Burners as
Blackie - Henchman (uncredited)
1943
Riders of the Rio Grande as
Zeke - Henchman (uncredited)
1943
The Avenging Rider as
Harris - Henchman
1943
Days of Old Cheyenne as
Slim Boyd (as Robert Kortman)
1943
Border Patrol as
Mine Guard (uncredited)
1942
The Sundown Kid as
Luke - Henchman
1942
Lost Canyon as
Joe
1942
The Forest Rangers as
Lumberjack (uncredited)
1942
Bandit Ranger as
Henchman
1942
Thundering Hoofs as
Henchman (uncredited)
1942
Range Rhythm (Short) as
Henchman (uncredited)
1942
Jesse James, Jr. as
Henchman Blackie Deane (uncredited)
1941
Fighting Bill Fargo as
Henchman (uncredited)
1941
Sullivan's Travels as
Convict Watching Movie in Church (uncredited)
1941
Twilight on the Trail as
Kervy's Henchman & Guard (uncredited)
1941
Death Valley Outlaws as
Indian Pete (uncredited)
1941
Stick to Your Guns as
Concho (uncredited)
1941
Six-Gun Gold as
Henchman (uncredited)
1941
Wide Open Town as
Henchman Blackie (uncredited)
1941
Fugitive Valley as
Red Langdon
1941
Rawhide Rangers as
Henchman Dirk
1941
The Shepherd of the Hills as
Bald Knobber (uncredited)
1941
Law of the Range as
Henchman in Cabin (uncredited)
1941
Lady from Louisiana as
Lottery Thug (uncredited)
1941
Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie as
Barfly (uncredited)
1941
The Lone Rider Rides On as
Henchman Dave
1940
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! as
Gang Farmhouse Owner (uncredited)
1940
Law and Order as
Henchman Pete (uncredited)
1940
Cherokee Strip as
Henchman (uncredited)
1940
Brigham Young as
Agitator (uncredited)
1940
When the Daltons Rode as
Rigby Henchman (uncredited)
1940
Stagecoach War as
Outlaw at Campfire (uncredited)
1940
Winners of the West as
Gorbel [Ch. 8] (uncredited)
1940
Adventures of Red Ryder as
One-Eye Chapin
1940
Hidden Gold as
Hideout Henchman (uncredited)
1940
Boss of Bullion City as
Henchman (uncredited)
1940
The House Across the Bay as
Prison Guard (uncredited)
1940
The Green Hornet as
George Scanlon - Ballot Stuffer [Ch. 10] (uncredited)
1939
Oklahoma Frontier as
J. W. Saunders (as Robert Kortman)
1939
Renegade Trail as
Haskins (uncredited)
1939
Beau Geste as
Legionnaire (uncredited)
1939
The Oregon Trail as
Bartender (uncredited)
1939
Timber Stampede as
Pete Larkin - Homesteader (uncredited)
1939
Union Pacific as
Gentleman at Golden Spike Ceremony (uncredited)
1939
Hotel Imperial as
Austrian Sergeant (uncredited)
1939
The Oklahoma Kid as
Juror #9 (uncredited)
1939
Arizona Legion as
Sergeant Clarke (uncredited)
1938
The Law West of Tombstone as
Charlie McQuinn (uncredited)
1938
Law of the Texan as
Henchman Quinn
1938
The Spider's Web as
Henchman-Mechanic (uncredited)
1938
The Mysterious Rider as
Henchman (uncredited)
1938
The Renegade Ranger as
Idaho (as Robert Kortman)
1938
You Can't Take It with You as
Man (uncredited)
1938
Spawn of the North as
Russian Henchman (uncredited)
1938
Panamint's Bad Man as
Red - Henchman (uncredited)
1938
Stagecoach Days as
Barney - Lead Henchman (uncredited)
1938
Spirit of Youth as
Tommy Bright (uncredited)
1938
West of Rainbow's End as
Speck
1938
The Buccaneer as
Pirate (uncredited)
1937
Texas Trail as
Henchman Hawks (as Robert Kortman)
1937
Zorro Rides Again as
Trellinger (as Robert Kortman)
1937
Luck of Roaring Camp as
Yuba Bill (as Robert Kortman)
1937
Black Aces as
Wolf Whalen (as Robert Kortman)
1937
The Rangers Step In as
Wes (uncredited)
1937
Wild West Days as
Trigger Benton (as Robert Kortman)
1937
Anything for a Thrill as
Henchman
1937
Smoke Tree Range as
Henchman Paso Wells
1937
Secret Agent X-9 as
'Trader' Delaney [Chs. 7-9, 11-12] (as Robert Kortman)
1937
The Soldier and the Lady as
Tartar (uncredited)
1937
Trouble in Morocco as
Henchman (uncredited)
1937
Sandflow as
Quayle
1937
Ranger Courage as
Henchman Toady
1936
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island as
Wilson - Gang Yacht Captain (as Robert Kortman)
1936
Ghost-Town Gold as
Monk (Barrington's Henchman)
1936
The Unknown Ranger as
Henchman Quirt
1936
Romance Rides the Range as
Clem Allen (as Robert Kortman)
1936
The Vigilantes Are Coming as
Boris Petroff
1936
Winds of the Wasteland as
Cherokee Joe - Henchman (as Robert Kortman)
1936
Private Number as
Policeman in Raid (uncredited)
1936
The Lonely Trail as
Captain Hays
1936
On the Wrong Trek (Short) as
Gang Member in Cap (uncredited)
1936
The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand as
Henchman Number Six - aka Spike Harvey (uncredited)
1936
Feud of the West as
'Hawk' Decker
1936
Heroes of the Range as
Slick (as Robert Kortman)
1936
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine as
Gorley Falin
1936
Song of the Saddle as
Henchman (uncredited)
1936
Rose of the Rancho as
Kincaid Henchman (uncredited)
1935
Swifty as
Clam Givens
1935
The Ivory-Handled Gun as
Alf Steen
1935
Lawless Range as
Tall Ranch Hand Clocking John (uncredited)
1935
Wild Mustang as
Utah Evans (as Robert Kortman)
1935
Barbary Coast as
Townsman on Pier (uncredited)
1935
Branded a Coward as
Henchman (uncredited)
1935
The Arizonian as
Henchman-Deputy Red Fern (uncredited)
1935
The Miracle Rider as
Longboat
1935
The Crimson Trail as
Henchman Cal
1934
Burn 'Em Up Barnes as
Fraser
1934
Mystery Mountain as
Hank - Rattler Henchman
1934
When a Man Sees Red as
Henchman Spook (uncredited)
1934
Kid Millions as
Desert Rider (uncredited)
1934
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back as
Sailor (uncredited)
1934
A Man's Game as
Kane
1934
Burn 'Em Up Barnes as
Henchman Frazer [Chs. 5-12] (uncredited)
1934
Smoking Guns as
Henchman Biff
1934
Sing and Like It as
Mug at Premiere (uncredited)
1934
Spitfire as
Sam Cleaver (uncredited)
1934
Sixteen Fathoms Deep as
Cimos - Second Henchman
1933
On Your Guard as
Chuck Benson
1933
The Fighting Code as
Henchman Carter (uncredited)
1933
The Mystery Squadron as
Bracken
1933
Before Midnight as
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
1933
Hold the Press as
Convict Trimble (uncredited)
1933
Lady for a Day as
Reception Guest (uncredited)
1933
The Trail Drive as
Henchman Blake
1933
The Midnight Patrol (Short) as
Tire Thief (uncredited)
1933
Rainbow Ranch as
Marvin Black (as Robert Kortman)
1933
The Fugitive as
Dutch Walton (as Robert Kortman)
1933
Laughing at Life as
Construction Worker (uncredited)
1933
King of the Arena as
Bargoff
1933
Sunset Pass as
Dick
1933
The Whispering Shadow as
Jasper Slade - The Convict
1933
Phantom Thunderbolt as
One-Shot Mallory
1933
Terror Trail as
Tim McPherson (as Robert Kortman)
1932
Island of Lost Souls as
Mr. Hogan (uncredited)
1932
The Forty-Niners as
Settler (uncredited)
1932
The Pride of the Legion as
Louis
1932
Between Fighting Men as
Cowhand (uncredited)
1932
White Eagle as
Sheriff
1932
Gold as
Henchman Without Mustache (as Robert Kortman)
1932
Come on, Tarzan as
Spike - Henchman
1932
The Night Rider as
Steve - Henchman
1932
Cornered as
Pete Fleming (uncredited)
1932
The Last of the Mohicans as
Magua
1932
The World and the Flesh as
Revolutionary (uncredited)
1932
The Fighting Fool as
Henchman Charley
1932
Ridin' for Justice as
Deputy Bob (uncredited)
1931
Ladies of the Big House as
Inmate (uncredited)
1931
The Deadline as
Lefty (uncredited)
1931
Beau Hunks (Short) as
New Recruit (uncredited)
1931
The Lightning Warrior as
Wells - Henchman
1931
24 Hours as
Dave the Slapper (uncredited)
1931
Branded as
Tex aka Bill Saunders (uncredited)
1931
The Vanishing Legion as
Henchman Marno
1931
Subway Express as
Guard
1931
Pardon Us as
Prisoner - Tiger's Pal (uncredited)
1931
City Streets as
First Henchman (uncredited)
1931
Los presidiarios as
Prisoner (uncredited)
1931
The Conquering Horde as
Digger Hale
1931
Trader Horn (scenes deleted)
1931
The Last Parade as
One of Marino's Henchmen (uncredited)
1931
Cimarron as
Killer (uncredited)
1930
The Criminal Code as
Convict Barber (uncredited)
1930
Women Everywhere as
Swedish Legionnaire (uncredited)
1930
Bear Shooters (Short) as
Bob (uncredited)
1930
Los cazadores de osos (Short) as
Bob, bootlegger
1930
The Cuckoos as
Gypsy (uncredited)
1930
La estación de gasolina (Short) as
1st Bootlegger (uncredited)
1930
The Big Kick (Short) as
1st Bootlegger (uncredited)
1930
The Lone Defender as
Jenkins - Henchman (as Robert Kortman)
1930
The Fighting Parson (Short) as
Bandit (uncredited)
1929
Devil-May-Care as
Bonapartist (uncredited)
1929
The Virginian as
Rustler Who Is Shot (uncredited)
1929
Condemned! as
Prison Guard (uncredited)
1929
The Mysterious Island as
Island Stronghold Guard (uncredited)
1929
A Tenderfoot Terror (Short)(as Robert Kortman)
1929
The Lone Rider (Short)
1929
Perilous Paths (Short)(as Robert Kortman)
1929
The Thrill Hunter (Short)(as Robert Kortman)
1929
Waltzing Around (Short) as
Farmer
1929
The Black Watch as
42nd Highlander (uncredited)
1929
A Rider of the Sierras (Short) as
The Desperado (as Robert Kortman)
1929
Weary River as
Prison Guard (uncredited)
1929
The Range Wolf (Short) as
Bad Guy (uncredited)
1928
The Divine Lady as
Sailor Upset at Rotten Food (uncredited)
1928
The Big Killing as
Sixth Beagle Son
1928
Fleetwing as
Auda (as Robert Kortman)
1928
Four Sons as
German Army Barber (uncredited)
1928
Always a Gentleman (Short)
1928
The Noose as
Death Row Convict (uncredited)
1927
Blood Will Tell as
Carloon (as Robert Kortman)
1927
Sunrise as
Villager (uncredited)
1927
Hills of Peril as
Red
1927
Duck Soup (Short) as
Forest Ranger
1927
Somebody's Fault (Short) as
The Electrician (as Robert Kortman)
1927
Drama Deluxe (Short) as
Trackman
1926
The Eagle of the Sea as
Pirate (uncredited)
1926
The Temptress as
Duras Henchman (uncredited)
1926
The Non-Stop Bride (Short)
1926
Honest Injun (Short) as
Black Bart
1926
The Devil Horse as
Prowling Wolf (as Robert Kortman)
1926
Nothing Matters (Short) as
Egbert's Pal
1925
Spot Light (Short)(as Robert Kortman)
1925
Unseen Enemies as
'Bingo' Strook
1925
Love on the Rio Grande
1925
Below Zero (Short) as
Pierre Baptiste (as Robert Kortman)
1925
Going Great (Short)(as Robert Kortman)
1925
Hello, Hollywood (Short)(as Robert Kortman)
1924
The White Sheep as
Milt Tyler (as Robert Kortman)
1924
North of 36 as
Hanson
1923
The Hunchback of Notre Dame as
Hook-Hand (uncredited)
1923
His Last Race as
Henchman (as Robert Kortman)
1923
The Shock as
Henchman (uncredited)
1923
Scars of Jealousy as
Revenue officer (uncredited)
1923
All the Brothers Were Valiant as
Vorde
1922
The Lone Hand as
Curley (as Robert Kortman)
1922
Gun Shy as
Buck Brady
1922
Another Man's Boots as
Sly Stevens (as Robert Kourtman)
1922
Heart's Haven as
Dog Catcher (uncredited)
1922
Arabian Love as
Ahmed Bey (as Robert Kortman)
1922
Wolf Pack as
The Wolf (as Robert Kortman)
1922
Travelin' on as
Gila (as Robert Kortman)
1922
Streak of Yellow (Short)
1921
Winners of the West as
Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
1921
Montana Bill as
Crooked Ranch Foreman (as Robert Korman)
1921
Western Pep as
Head of the Gang
1921
The Whistle as
Scardon (uncredited)
1921
The Fightin' Actor (Short) as
Hank Forbes (as Robert Kortman)
1920
Godless Men as
Seaman Speiss (as Robert Kortman)
1919
The Great Radium Mystery as
The Buzzard
1919
Dangerous Nan McGrew (Short) as
The Very Bad Man
1919
Through the Wrong Door as
James (as Robert Kortman)
1919
Square Deal Sanderson as
Hired Killer (uncredited)
1917
The Narrow Trail as
Moose Holleran (as Robert Kortman)
1917
The Silent Man as
Sheriff (uncredited)
1917
A Domestic Hound (Short) as
The Man-with-Money (as Robert Kortman)
1917
Cactus Nell (Short) as
Undetermined Secondary Role (as Robert Kortman)
1917
His Naughty Thought (Short) as
Cabaret Manager - Babe's Husband (as Robert Kortman)
1916
Safety First Ambrose (Short) as
The Bad Guy
1916
Ambrose's Rapid Rise (Short) as
The Bandit
1916
Lieutenant Danny, U.S.A. as
Pedro Lopez (as Robert Kortman)
1916
The Captive God as
Tuyos (as Robert Kortman)
1916
The No-Good Guy as
'Hair Trigger' Jo (as Robert Kortman)
1916
The Waifs as
Bat
1916
Hell's Hinges as
Rowdy Townsman (uncredited)
1915
The Disciple as
Bill Smith - Mob Leader (uncredited)
1915
The Coward as
A Union Officer (uncredited)
1915
Shorty's Ranch (Short) as
Bartender (uncredited)
1915
The Girl from the East (Short) as
Corse Hazard (as Robert Kortman)
1915
The $100, 000 Bill (Short) as
Oily - the Crook (as Robert Kortman)
1915
The Golden Trail (Short) as
Jim Healy (as Robert Kortman)
1915
Cash Parrish's Pal (Short) as
Jud Ross
1915
The Ruse (Short) as
A Gangster (uncredited)
1915
The Failure (Short) as
Stine - the Outlaw (as Robert Kortman)
1915
The Strike at Centipede Mine (Short) as
Jim Foley (as Robert Kortman)
1915
Bad Buck of Santa Ynez (Short) as
Sheriff (uncredited)
1915
The Operator at Big Sandy (Short) as
Background Role (uncredited)
1914
Wolves of the Underworld (Short) as
Dan Kelly (as Fred Kortman)
1914
A Romance of the Sea (Short) as
The Pirate Captain (as Mr. Kortman)
Assistant Director
1915
Bad Buck of Santa Ynez (Short) (assistant director)
Archive Footage
1992
Gunfighters of the Old West (Video documentary) as
Henchman (uncredited)
1986
The Laurel and Hardy Show (TV Series) as
Convict / Hank (1986)
1978
Western von gestern (TV Series) as
Trellinger
- Zorro reitet wieder Teil 1 (1978) - Trellinger
1966
Robinson Crusoe of Mystery Island (TV Movie) as
Ship Capt. Wilson (as Robert Kortman)
1959
Zorro Rides Again as
Trelliger (as Robert Kortman)
1956
The Gabby Hayes Show (TV Series) as
Matt Brawley ex-con
- Stagecoach Outlaws (1956) - Matt Brawley ex-con
1955
The Little Rascals (TV Series) as
Bob (1955)
1950
Streets of Ghost Town as
Henchman (uncredited)
1943
Wagon Wheels West (Short) as
Stage Robber - edited from 'Song of the Saddle' (uncredited)
1943
Bullets and Saddles as
Henchman (uncredited)
1940
Hi-Yo Silver as
Trooper (uncredited)
1938
Back of the Mike (Documentary short) as
Henchman
1938
The Lone Ranger as
Trooper (Ch. 1) (uncredited)
1936
The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand as
Spike Harvey

References

Bob Kortman Wikipedia